Low filler content cigarette wrappers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6161552
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07814779

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The invention relates to a cigarette paper having a low total filler content, 20% by weight of the paper or less, a proportion of the filler being a filler capable of effecting visible sidestream smoke reduction. The basis weight of the paper is about 30 g m.sup.-2 or more. Smoking articles made with such papers provide a synergistic sidestream smoke component reduction when compared with control cigarettes. Papers according to the invention with the addition of various burn additives are also described.

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BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY LIMITEDLONDON

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Case, Paul David Southampton, GB 6 40
Stephenson, Alan George Ringwood, GB 3 16

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